document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=691608>Question 691608</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A) If two fair dice are rolled, what is the probability that a total showing is more than 3?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B) if two fair dice are rolled, what is the probability that a total showing is either even or less than nine? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to succeed: 36-(1+2) = 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of possible outcomes: 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(condition) = 33/36 = 11/12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B) if two fair dice are rolled, what is the probability that a total showing is either even or less than nine?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to succeed: 18 + 15 - 9 = 24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of possible outcomes: 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(condition) = 24/36 = 2/3<BR>\n" );
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